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On Forres Avenue, in Sandygate & Crosspool
What it's like at S10 1WG: every home that has sold on Forres Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Forres Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 27 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £510,000 | 124 m² | £4,113/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | May 2002 | £32,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £330,000 | 75 m² | £4,400/m² | 2 |
| 7, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2025 | £357,500 | 75 m² | £4,767/m² | 1 |
| 9, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2012 | £230,300 | 113 m² | £2,038/m² | 1 |
| 11, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2014 | £234,950 | 85 m² | £2,764/m² | 3 |
| 12, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £295,000 | 71 m² | £4,155/m² | 2 |
| 21, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2015 | £255,555 | – | – | 3 |
| 22, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 1999 | £68,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 1996 | £53,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 25, Forres AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Feb 2021 | £272,000 | 88 m² | £3,091/m² | 1 |
| 28, Forres AvenueTerraced | Dec 2021 | £276,800 | 93 m² | £2,976/m² | 1 |
| 30, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £420,000 | 106 m² | £3,962/m² | 1 |
| 31, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2005 | £156,000 | 89 m² | £1,753/m² | 3 |
| 33, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £333,695 | 90 m² | £3,708/m² | 2 |
| 35, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2007 | £195,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £260,000 | 82 m² | £3,171/m² | 1 |
| 37, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2022 | £475,000 | 106 m² | £4,481/m² | 2 |
| 38, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2022 | £345,250 | 71 m² | £4,863/m² | 1 |
| 39, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £250,000 | 70 m² | £3,571/m² | 1 |
| 40, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £315,551 | 73 m² | £4,323/m² | 4 |
| 41, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2016 | £276,000 | 109 m² | £2,532/m² | 3 |
| 43, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2001 | £83,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 44, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2007 | £193,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 45, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2005 | £176,000 | 88 m² | £2,000/m² | 2 |
| 48, Forres AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £219,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 50, Forres AvenueTerraced | Apr 1997 | £50,000 | 72 m² | £694/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is University of Sheffield tram stop, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km). The nearest rail station is Sheffield, 3.4 km away, with 10.3m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Crookes/Brick Street, 350 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 52, 52A, 787, 780).
The nearest primary school is Lydgate Infant School, a few minutes' walk (250 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Tapton School & Sixth Form, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 58 · 26.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Mercia School (3.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Local, 450 m away; The Coop (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Crookes Chiropody - Podiatry (400 m), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Salon 130 is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Hallamshire Hospital, 2.4 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
S.K’s – By Baked By S.k is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Masons Arms the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 37 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 20% flats and 28% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Lydgate Park, 150 m away; for exercise, Derek Dooley Sports and Community Centre (650 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 50 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 55% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is University of Sheffield, 1.6 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
51 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sewer gas lamp at junction with Stannington View Road | II | 200 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Sheffield Hallam constituency: Olivia Blake MP (Labour), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 8,189 (15.9%), turnout 71%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Liberal Democrat 30%, Conservative 12%, Green Party 9%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near S10 1WG →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Sheffield since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 27 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 17 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.0% | 88.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.7% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 83 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 31 min
Nearest: Elsecar Heritage Railway · about 32 min
Nearest: Yorkshire Wildlife Park · about 39 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.